TS EAMCET / TG EAPCET Fee Reimbursement Rules Explained
The Telangana state government offers full or partial fee reimbursement under the **RTF (Reimbursement of Tuition Fee)** scheme to help students access B.Tech, B.Pharmacy, and other professional courses. Here is a summary of the official rules:
- Convenor Quota Requirement: Fee reimbursement is strictly applicable only to candidates who secure their seat through the official TS EAMCET (TG EAPCET) counseling Convenor Quota. **Management Quota (Category-B) seats are not eligible.**
- Income Certificate Cutoff: BC and EBC candidates must submit a family income certificate issued on or after **April 1, 2026** by Meeseva. The income limit is under ₹1,50,000 for rural areas and under ₹2,00,000 for urban areas. For SC, ST, and Minority candidates, the income limit is under ₹2,00,000.
- The 10,000 Rank Rule (BC/EBC/OC): EBC, BC, and General category candidates must secure a state rank **below 10,000** in TS EAMCET to qualify for **100% full fee reimbursement**. If the rank is above 10,000, they are only eligible for a partial reimbursement of **₹35,000** per year.
- SC/ST Full Waiver: All SC and ST candidates who secure a seat via convenor quota and satisfy the income criteria get **100% full fee reimbursement**, irrespective of their EAMCET rank.
- Government Junior College (GJC) Waiver: Students who completed their intermediate from a Government Junior College in Telangana are exempted from the 10,000 rank rule and get **100% full fee reimbursement** even if their rank is above 10,000.